Mastercard Changes Logo for Digital Retail Use Upping the Game
Mastercard has tried to push as a technology company in the global payments industry.By dropping its name from its logo, Its forecasting a cardless future.
Rick Steves
Senior Reporter, Regulation and Fintech
Rick Steves has seen business and economics through many lenses. He joined the financial services industry in 2009, and has been a financial journalist since 2011. He holds a degree in Business Administration and has experience producing real-time news, from both buy-side and sell-side, as well as for retail traders, brokers and service providers. Steves' work has appeared in a variety of online publications including FX Street, NewsBTC, FinanceFeeds, and The Industry Spread. Rick has great interest in the dynamics of the trading industry. The never-ending clash between technology, economics, regulation, and more importantly, the people.
January 2019
Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Adds Ripple (XRP) to Trading Offering
Gibraltar exchange now offers XRP markets in five pairings. XRP is the first token to be launched on the exchange this year,more to lookout for.
Spotware Launches New Open API for cTrader Platform
Spotware has announced the release of cTrader Open API 2.0, the new Open API of its flagship Forex and CFD trading platform.
Huobi Exchange Announces White Paper for Public Blockchain
Huobi, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has released the English language white paper for its first public blockchain.
SIX Swiss Exchange Reports +1.1% Trading Volume in 2018
SIX Swiss Exchange has reported a trading turnover of CHF 1361.3 billion in 2018. The figure represents 1.1 percent growth year-over-year.
Thailand Futures Exchange to Expand Futher After 31 Percent Growth in 2018
TFEX intends to enhance USD Futures and RSS3D Futures’ delivery services, and look into extending trading hours of Currency and Gold Futures.
Deutsche Börse And Boerse Stuttgart Report 2018 Trading Volumes
Deutsche Börse has announced its cash market achieved an order book turnover of €1.72 trillion in 2018. The figure is the highest trading volume since 2008.
December 2018
LSEG Appoints FinTech Professor Kathleen DeRose as Non-Executive Director
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has appointed Professor Kathleen DeRose as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective immediately.
OTC Markets Group Adds Arkansan Bank to OTCQX Market
OTC Markets Group, an American financial market has added White River Bancshares Company (OTCQX: WRIV) to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market.
FXTM’s New MT5 Pro Account Allows Stock Ownership
MetaQuotes has announced that FXTM has increased its product offering to provide MetaTrader 5 users with the ability to trade stocks from exchanges.
Qatar Stock Exchange Launches ESG Platform
Qatar Stock Exchange has launched its online ‘Qatar Stock Exchange Sustainability and ESG Platform’, to support listed companies report on (ESG) indicators.
Also filing this week: Karthik Subramanian and Abdelaziz Fathi.